Darbhanga Junction railway station
Darbhanga Junction, station code DBG, is the railway station serving the city of Darbhanga in the Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Darbhanga Junction railway station is connected to most of the major cities in India by the railway network.[1]
Darbhanga Junction | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Outside View of Darbhanga Railway Station. | |
Location | Station Road, Darbhanga, Darbhanga district, Bihar India |
Coordinates | 26°9′20″N 85°54′27″E |
Elevation | 57.00 metres (187.01 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | East Central Railway zone |
Line(s) | Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | 8 |
Construction | |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functional |
Station code | DBG |
Zone(s) | East Central Railways |
Division(s) | Samastipur Division |
Electrified | Yes |
Darbhanga has trains running frequently to Delhi, Kolkata and Patna.
The city is a major railway hub and has two major stations: Darbhanga Junction and Laheriasarai railway station.
Platforms
There are five platforms in Darbhanga Junction. The platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).
Trains
Darbhanga Junction railway station is a part of the East Central Railways located on the Samastipur rail route. Some local passenger trains also run from Darbhanga Junction to neighbouring destinations like Raxaul, Jainagar, Sitamarhi and Samastipur on frequent intervals. The station, is connected to most of the major cities in India.
Nearest airport
The nearest airport to Darbhanga Junction are
- Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna
- Gaya Airport, Gaya
- Darbhanga Airport, Darbhanga (Not operational)
References
- "DARBHANGA JN (DBG) Railway Station Details". Indian Trains. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-23.